Necktie-stretcher.



E. PIERSON. mzcxu: ammonia. APPLICATION FILED DEC-20. III,

Patented Jan. 15,1918.

E'. Pierson.

N Q n 0 a 2%; W J m w N near superposed shafts secured in the side bars near the up ol' this n-tutu be obtained for tion in one direction, and necktie clamping 3 means cen'ied'by each roller.

,3. A necktie stretcher comprising a rectanguler fmme including side and end bars, a sup rting rod secured in the sidebars 0 lower end thereof, a pair of spaced er end thereof," a, plurality of retaining ro lets rotatably mounted on the shafts, ratchet wheels carried by one end of each roller, jaws ivotally connected to the frame" and detec ably associated ivith v naaamo v clamping means adapted to; ,secure one end 7 flve oentl each, by addrel sing the'ioonmiuiener of Potato, I 3 1" Washington, D.'0."- I I H v the ratchet wheels (for holding {the rollers against rotation in one directiomend clam c ing means arranged-around each roiler', s'a1d 15 I I of a tie te'its m1ler,as"e nd=for"thepurpose I specified.

In testimony whereofjI affix, my signa v ture in preseneeof two witn" n EDWARD PIERSON. Witnesses: Q Y m I Mex Kon'rxanr,

MARY A. Franz. 

